MaxKare Electric Blankets Recalled Due to Burn and Fire Hazards; Manufactured by Yumo and Sold Exclusively on Walmart.com
USMaxKare Electric Blankets Recalled Due to Burn and Fire Hazards; Manufactured by Yumo and Sold Exclusively on Walmart.com
Recalling Firm: Shenzhen Yumo Commerce and Trade Corporation, of China
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The recalled blankets can overheat and ignite, posing burn and fire hazards.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves MaxKare Electric Blankets with six heating levels and a nine-hour auto-off function. They were sold in three sizes: 62 inches by 84 inches (twin), 72 inches by 84 inches (full), and 84 inches by 90 inches (queen). The recall only includes model numbers HB18A-7284-1, HB18A-8490-2 and HB18A-6284-1. The brand name, MaxKare, and the model numbers are on the tag attached to the blanket. The blankets come in brown and gray and are machine washable.
Affected Products
MaxKare Electric Blankets
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025/MaxKare-Electric-Blankets-Recalled-Due-to-Burn-and-Fire-Hazards-Manufactured-by-Yumo-and-Sold-Exclusively-on-Walmart-com |
| Title | MaxKare Electric Blankets Recalled Due to Burn and Fire Hazards; Manufactured by Yumo and Sold Exclusively on Walmart.com |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/MaxKare-1.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled MaxKare Electric Blanket (Model HB18A/ Brown) |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/MaxKare-2.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled MaxKare Electric Blanket (Model HB18A/ Gray) |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/MaxKare-3.png |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Recalled MaxKare Electric Blanket (Model HB18A Gray) |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/MaxKare-4.png |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Recalled MaxKare Electric Blanket (Model HB18A Brown) |
| Images › 5 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/MaxKare-5.png |
| Images › 5 › Caption | Recalled MaxKare Model HB18A Electric Blanket Controller |
| Hazards › Name | The recalled blankets can overheat and ignite, posing burn and fire hazards. |
| Injuries › Name | Yumo has received 34 reports of overheating, including three reports of burn injuries and two reports that the blankets caught on fire. |
| Products › Name | MaxKare Electric Blankets |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 8,560 |
| Recall I D | 10318 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled blankets and contact Yumo for instructions on how to properly dispose of the blankets. Consumers will be asked to upload a photo of the blanket to yumoofficial@126.com and confirm disposal in order to get a full refund. |
| Retailers › Name | Exclusively on Amazon from September 2024 through May 2025 for between $12 and $47. |
| Recall Date | 2025-06-18T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves MaxKare Electric Blankets with six heating levels and a nine-hour auto-off function. They were sold in three sizes: 62 inches by 84 inches (twin), 72 inches by 84 inches (full), and 84 inches by 90 inches (queen). The recall only includes model numbers HB18A-7284-1, HB18A-8490-2 and HB18A-6284-1. The brand name, MaxKare, and the model numbers are on the tag attached to the blanket. The blankets come in brown and gray and are machine washable. |
| Recall Number | 25351 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Shenzhen Yumo Commerce and Trade Corporation, of China |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Consumer Contact | Yumo toll-free at 866-620-0026 from 8 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. ET and 8 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday, online at https://www.marnur.net/pages/important-recall-information or www.marnur.net and click on "Important Recall Information" for more informationt. |
| Last Publish Date | 2025-06-18T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
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